Looking for things to do in November? We’ve selected our best picks of ways to get outside, move or learn something new. If you’re looking for endurance races, specifically qualifying races for Comrades, Two Oceans and Cycle Tour click here.

Gauteng

TEDxLytteltonWomen 2017 – WOMANOMICS

Date: Thursday, 2 November

Location: LemonJack Theatre, Raslouw Centurion

TEDxLytteltonWomen is an annually organized TEDWomen event curated under license from TED. The theme of this event is WOMANOMICS, positioning women as the BRIDGE to unlocking Africa’s potential. During 3 sessions, 10 speakers will speak to this theme.

The first ever PopUp Gym Rooftop workout includes a jam packed line up. The line up includes Yoga with Caralicious, Aerobics with Inge, a workout by Queen Fitnass, and Gumboot dancing. Every participant will also get VIP access to the Two Icons Tour

This is a breakfast to celebrate global Entrepreneurship Week and the fact that there are incredible women doing incredible things in the technology and social impact spaces. You will be able to hear from South Africa’s leading female technologists and entrepreneurs.

With over 20 distillers showcasing their craft, the line-up will include industry favourites as well as exciting new entrants to the ever-bubbling gin scene, making this the benchmark Gin and Tonic festival for the country’s gin lovers.

This half day course will introduce you to some of our local edible seaweed, explore the magical world of rock pools, meet like-minded people, learn how to sustainable harvest and prepare your macro-algae and shellfish, make various recipes together that will end in a feast.

This is a monthly event which consists of walking to different vineyards to taste wine. This is a relaxed event with lots of socializing and so that you can enjoy the vineyards, wineland scenery and Stellenbosch outdoors

This beautiful & famous wine estate near Stellenbosch is the perfect host for a 6km and 11km Trail Run, with great views and scenery. Run between the vineyards with fun single track and jeep track sections of various terrain.

Run or Cycle along single track and farm roads through the beautiful grasslands and wooded areas. Expect to come across bridges and dams along the route. The trail run is on Saturday, followed by the MTB on Sunday.

Powered by the Burry Stander Foundation, this cycling race offers 3 routes to choose from. All offer excellent and picturesque cycling to be enjoyed as you cycle along single track and gravel roads in the Lake Eland Nature Reserve.

Ideal for the fit and not so fit, young and old. This is a fun run and will not be timed. The route is predominantly single track through the pristine Virgina Nature Bush Trails with stream crossings. Choose between 4km and 8km.

Free State

Medihelp Cherry MTB Challenge

Date: Saturday, 18 November

Location: Ficksburg Golf Club Park

This popular race takes riders through some of the best single tracks in the country. The race also provides you with lots of diversity between jeep track and single tracks, a lot of climbing, superfast downhills and challenging technical sections along the river.